Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health Corporation; Amarillo (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

FSAs/HSAs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will provide high-quality OT services under supervision, promoting independence and improved quality of life for patients.

The ideal candidate holds a Texas COTA license or certification, has strong communication skills, and completes an accredited OTA program. A supportive, patient-centered environment and comprehensive benefits await.

Qualifications

• Current Texas COTA licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred by hospital policy.
• Successful completion of an associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program is preferred.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.

Skills

COTA licensure

CPR certification

OTA degree

Communication skills

Therapy treatment competency

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

Texas COTA Licensure Required

YourCalling,ClosedtoHomeand Heart

Areyouinsearchofarewardingcareerthatextends beyondjustajob,bringing fulfillmentclosetoyour heart and home? At our organization, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, join a team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in rehabilitation. Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology. Embrace a supportive and joy-filled work environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by being an integral part of their journey to independence and improved quality of life.

AGlimpseintoOur World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Workingwithusmeansaligningwitharapidlygrowingnationalinpatientrehabilitationleader.Wetake pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

StartingPerksand Benefits

AtEncompassHealth,werecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.

• Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.

• Opportunitiesfortuitionreimbursementandcontinuous education.

• Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.

• Flexiblespendingandhealthsavings accounts.

• Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!

Qualifications

• Current Texas COTA statelicensureorcertification required.
• CPRcertificationpreferred(unlessrequiredbyhospital policy).
• Successfulcompletionofanassociate'sdegreefromanaccreditedoccupationaltherapy assistant program is preferred.
• Effectivecommunicationskillsforinteractionswithpatients,families,and caregivers.
• Demonstratedcompetencyinoccupationaltherapy treatment.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.